Breakroom Coffee has opened a counter inside The Exchange at 219 E. San Antonio, bringing matcha-forward drinks and seasonal specials to downtown El Paso.

Well Made Kitchen & Bar has opened on East El Paso at 11990 Rojas Drive, serving comfort-food classics and a playful cocktail program from Pan y Agua Group. The menu pairs steak frites and spicy pasta with inventive drinks and $5 happy hour items.

A new diner on Montana Avenue is sparking memories of the old Elmer's with fried chicken, breakfast staples and a menu locals say feels familiar. The name is new but the comfort is familiar.